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The Letter ‘a’ More Joining Practice

Wildlands Wildlife Park have a fabulous new resident, Archibald the anteater. Can you write his name using your neatest, joined style? Remember that your capital ‘A’ needs to remain unjoined.

rchibald the anteaterA


The Letter ‘b’

More Joining PracticeBobby Bubblegum spends all his days blowing bubbles. Fill all the

bubbles he has blown with the phrase ‘blowing bubbles’ in your neatest, joined style.

blowing

bubbles


The Letter ‘c’ More Joining Practice

Can you solve these riddles to guess the words that start with either ‘ch’ or ‘cl’? Write two lines of each word.

1. Look at me to tell the time, sometimes I tick and sometimes I chime!

2. When I grow up, I might lay eggs, I have yellow fluffy feathers and short stumpy legs!

3. Sometimes I’m white, sometimes I’m grey, I’m a sign that rain is on its way!

Can you think of any other words that start with ‘cl’ or ‘ch’? Write the words you can think of here:

4. I am a part of your face, if you have a beard, it’ll be in this place!


The Letter ‘d’ More Joining Practice

Didi spends all her days dreaming about delicious doughnuts. Fill all the doughnuts in her dream with the phrase ‘Didi dreams of doughnuts’ in your neatest,

joined style.

Didi dreamsof doughnuts


The Letter ‘e’ More Joining Practice

Bobby is getting very confused with his homophone words. Can you help him by writing ‘sea’ inside the waves and ‘see’ inside the eye?

Use your neatest, joined style and leave appropriate spaces between each word.

sea seasea sea

sea sea seasea sea seasea sea seasea sea sea sea seasea sea sea sea seasea sea sea sea see see

see see

see see see see

see see see see

see see see see see

see see see see see

see see see see see see


The Letter ‘f’ More Joining Practice

Forgetful Freddie has a terrible memory; some days he even forgets his own name! Can you help him by tracing, and then writing, some notes to help to jog his memory? Don’t forget that you need to join from your ‘f’ using a looped descender join.

My name is Forgetful Freddie. I must feed

It is my best friend’s birthday onthe fifteenth of May.

Fluffy the cattwice a day.

I need some fruit, coffee and

fish fingers from the shop.


The Letter ‘g’ More Joining Practice

Humpty Dumpty is carefully balanced on his wall. Can you write the phrase ‘balancing egg’ on each brick in his wall using your neatest, joined style?

Remember that your ‘ g’ needs to join using a descender join from the loop of its curly tail.


The Letter ‘h’

More Joining PracticeYou are going to practise your diagonal joins from ‘h’ to anticlockwise letters within words. Choose a word from the word bank to complete

each sentence.

hang

hair

happy

hands

hopped

hotel

hole

home

Vikram was tired when he got

The children tried to from the dangling rope.Ben put gel in his before the

school disco.

The team in the three-leggedrace.

The that the family were staying in was in Spain.

The dog dug a gigantic in the

garden.

from school.


The Letter ‘i’

More Joining PracticeComplete the igloo with lines of joined letter patterns: ‘ ill’, ‘ ilt’, ‘ itt’ and ‘ illy’. Form your diagonal joins carefully and try to make sure that all of your letters are the correct height. Don’t forget that you don’t dot your ‘ i’ or cross your ‘ t’ until you get to the end of each letter pattern.

ill

ilt

itt

illy


The Letter ‘j’ More Joining PracticeComplete the jellyfish with lines of the

joined words, ‘jiggly jellyfish’. Work carefully to position all of your

long letters (descenders) correctly.

jiggly jellyfish


The Letter ‘k’ More Joining Practice

Kookaburra Zoo have a brand new attraction, Kako koala. Can you write her name using your neatest, joined style?

Take extra care when joining your letter ‘k’ to the anticlockwise letter ‘ o’, and remember that your capital ‘K’ needs to remain unjoined.

Kako koala


The Letter ‘l’ More Joining PracticeLullaby Farm has two new twin lambs.

Can you fill their outlines using their names ‘Lily’ and ‘Lulu’? Take care with your diagonal joins, ascenders and descenders.

Lily

Lulu


The Letter ‘m’ More Joining Practice

Mimi monster is so forgetful that she can barely remember her own name! Can you write it for her using your neatest, joined style?

Take extra care when joining your letter ‘m’ to the anticlockwise letter ‘o’, and your ‘n’ to the anticlockwise letter ‘s’.

Mimi monster


The Letter ‘n’ More Joining Practice

Handy Andy has bought himself a posh, new toolbox. Can you write his name on it using your neatest, joined style?

Take extra care when joining your letter ‘n’ to the anticlockwise letter ‘ d’.

Handy Andy


The Letter ‘o’ More Joining Practice

Can you find all of the ‘ oa’ words in the word search and then write a line of each one in your neatest, joined style on the guidelines? Remember that your ‘ o’ joins from the top of its

body using a horizontal flick.

r x p x r g o a l ri o u e v f k v s pd j a u u c o w q gg c l d c r o a k hr o a s t f c a m wm a e c b n l o t kn c m i o c k o a zu h s u a y o e a lu g u x t q p r m tf y t q g q d k s r


The Letter ‘p’

More Joining PracticeHere is a word bank of homophone words that all start with the letter ‘p’:

peace

piece

pane

pain

pair

pear

plain

planepoor

pawpour

Hakim needed a new of gloves.

The football smashed the of glass.

At the airport, the landed on time.

White doves are a sign of .

Next, the milk into the cake mixture.

Moggy had a thorn in her .

Greedily, Joey ate the last of cake.

Can you decide which word fits in each of these sentences and write the missing homophone in your neatest joined style?


The Letter ‘q’ More Joining Practice

Inquisitive Quentin never stops asking questions; he drives his mum, his friends and his teachers crazy! Can you fill all of the speech bubbles with Quentin’s favourite phrase, ‘Just a quick question…’? Remember that ‘q’ joins using a diagonal descender join.

Just a quick

question...


The Letter ‘r ’ More Joining Practice

Can you cross the water using the words ‘running river ’?

Use your neatest, joined style with a horizontal join from each of your ‘r ’s.

running river


The Letter ‘s’ More Joining Practice

Can you fill the socks with the phrases ‘stripy socks’ and ‘spotty socks’ in your neatest, joined style?

Remember that your ‘ s ’ joins from underneath its body using a trickier bottom flick.

stripy socks

spotty socks


The Letter ‘t’ More Joining PracticeHere are three commonly confused homophone words: there, their and they’re. Can you decide which word fits in each of these sentences and write the missing homophone in your neatest joined style?

Put the books over on the shelf.

bus was running �ery late.

The cold wind made teeth chatter.

playing in the cup final.

Could the missing lion be in ?

Crisps are the best! so tasty!

I went on holiday last year.

Ahmed and Kinga raised hands.

is too much mess in this room!

performing poem today.


The Letter ‘u’

More Joining PracticeIt’s supposed to be summer yet we are still having to use our

umbrellas in the months June and July! Can you fill the umbrella templates with the words ‘June’ and ‘July’? Carefully join your

letters using diagonal joining flicks but remember don’t join your capital letters!

June

July


The Letter ‘v’ More Joining Practice

Santa’s elves have had enough of being overworked and underpaid! Can you fill the snowy North Pole sky with the phrase ‘very livid elves’? Remember your horizontal joining flicks from your letter ‘v’, and to leave a sensibly-sized finger space between each word.

�ery livid elves


The Letter ‘w’ More Joining Practice

Can you decide which silent ‘w’ word fits in each of these sentences and write it in your neatest joined style?

Fatima fell on her arm and broke her .Secretly, Mum began to the presents.The bestselling author loved to stories.At the grand age of 91, Nan had on her face.A is a small British woodland bird.On the door hung a festive Christmas .In the test, Carla only got one question .The Great Larenko was a champion .Finally, the crew discovered the on the sea bed.

Can you think of any other words containing a silent ‘w’?

Write the words that you think of here:


The Letter ‘x’ More Joining Practice

Can you trace and then copy the phrases these children are shouting whilst riding the awesome Quake Shaker? Remember to use a diagonal join from the bottom of your ‘x’ and when you’ve got to the end of your word, go back and add the second diagonal line to your letter.

I get �ery anxiouson rides!

I can’t expressmy excitement!

Wow! This isexcellent!

I’m an extremerollercoaster expert!


The Letter ‘y’ More Joining PracticeYou are going to practise spelling and joining words

that use the letter ‘y’ as a short /i/ sound. Remember, you must join on from your ‘y’ using a descender join, where

the curly tail of the letter swoops around to join to the next letter.

Read each definition and then write a line of the word it is describing in your best joined style.

1. A legendary story from ancient Rome or ancient Greece.

2. A 3D shape that has a square base and four triangular faces.

3. A special, religious song.

4. A place where you go to exercise.

5. The country where you would find the ancient pyramids.

6. The words to a song.

7. A sign that is used to represent something, e.g. = is the for equals.


The Letter ‘z’ More Joining Practice

Pobblechester Zoo have a new delivery: a wonderful new female zebra! Can you fill the new zebra’s luggage tags with the phrase ‘Zizzi the zebra from Zambia’ in your neatest, joined style? Remember the capital letter Zs should remain unjoined.

Zizzi the zebra

from Zambia

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